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The Orange Partnership Limited

The Orange Partnership Limited is an active UK company (number 03460544), incorporated 1997, with 2 current directors, Stephen George Weston and Heather Alison Bygrave. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Paul Howard Neil Railton 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Joanna Jane Bell 2021-2026 Director View profile
  3. John Fraser Taylor 2009-2026 Director View profile
  4. Darren Lee Ward 2005-2026 Director View profile
  5. Stephen Paul Giles 1997-2006 Director View profile
  6. Deborah Louise Ward 2020-2026 Secretary View profile
  7. Philip Clive Joyce 2005-2020 Secretary View profile
  8. Valerie Ann Giles 1997-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £238,129 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • F0035 Forensic Audit Services to deliver third line of defence of payments to RDP suppliers - B Buyer: National Highways Limited £189,484 2026-02-12 CPV 79212000 Source: Contracts Finder

    National Highways is looking to set up a contract(s) for provision of a series of deep dive forensic audits to a selected number of Project within the RDP Programme. This suite of audits will an objective and evidence-based review of the pr…

  • F0033 Operations Defined Cost NEC4 PSC Cost Reimbursable Audits Buyer: National Highways Limited £48,645 2025-12-12 CPV 79212000 Source: Contracts Finder

    National Highways has 11 number 30-year Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts, known as Design Build Finance and Operate (DBFO) concessions/contracts. Eight of these contracts come to an end in 2026/27. The DBFO contracts contain a req…

About

Incorporated
04/11/1997

Ownership

Owned by (3) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Darren Lee Ward
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Fraser Taylor
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2026-06-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Philip Clive Joyce ceased 2020-04-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. The Orange Partnership Limited is controlled by Darren Lee Ward
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Darren Lee Ward.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£2,286,295
Total assets
£2,288,816
Cash
£2,171,227
Employees
0.18
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2026-04-30Not reported£2,286,295
2026-04-30Not reported£2,286,295
2025-04-30Not reported£1,921,994

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

0.2y median 0.2y
average tenure
0.2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 25Business services 8Tech and media 2Finance 1Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03460544
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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